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| author | Nicola Fontana <ntd@entidi.it> | 2016-03-24 05:15:51 +0100 |
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| committer | Rico Tzschichholz <ricotz@ubuntu.com> | 2017-09-10 10:21:24 +0200 |
| commit | dbf2106c68829141403c4877b4ed8dffaf6802c5 (patch) | |
| tree | 29d235f2b7c20f3f173c5e11fc188b011c846612 | |
| parent | cf04292691625e8abcd8cc8af9436809f273e5a0 (diff) | |
| download | gobject-introspection-dbf2106c68829141403c4877b4ed8dffaf6802c5.tar.gz | |
docs: manifest typelib format portability
Apart the endianness of its scalar values the typelib binary format
must be considered arch-independent: make it clear in the docs.
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=764116
| -rw-r--r-- | girepository/gitypelib-internal.h | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/girepository/gitypelib-internal.h b/girepository/gitypelib-internal.h index 0f105127..281192eb 100644 --- a/girepository/gitypelib-internal.h +++ b/girepository/gitypelib-internal.h @@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ G_BEGIN_DECLS * * The "typelib" is a binary, readonly, memory-mappable database * containing reflective information about a GObject library. + * What the typelib describes and the types used are the same for every + * platform so, apart the endianness of its scalar values, the typelib + * database must be considered architecture-independent. * * The format of GObject typelib is strongly influenced by the Mozilla XPCOM * format. |